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**Chair of the Advisory Board for [http://www.launchvt.com/advisory-board LaunchVT]
*Matt Dunne: Former Community Manager at Google - starting an incubator in Springfield, VT
**Founder and Executive Director at [https://ruralinnovation.us/team/ Center On Rural Innovation(CORI)]
** A [https://www.vnews.com/Springfield-Gets-Boost-for-High-Tech-Project-20272848 news article] about him announces that $1 million has been raised toward starting the Black River Innovation Campus(BRIC) in Springfield, VT** About [https://bricvt.org/ BRIC]: to educate and train people in digital skills, employ them in digital economy jobs, provide co-working space for tech companies based elsewhere, and provide funding and training for entrepreneur to launch the startups that will continue to drive Springfield’s digital economy** [https://venturebeat.com/2017/11/09/ex-google-exec-matt-dunne-has-a-plan-to-create-a-string-of-tech-hubs-across-rural-america/ Article]:plan to build a network of “innovation hubs” across rural America
*Creare - incubator in Lebonon, NH might also have spillovers into VT
*Battenhill, VT: Northshire Incubator which runs contracts for the Navy
